What to do in Durnstein

Activities, attractions and tours

Autumn panorama of Wachau valley (Unesco world heritage site) with ships on Danube river near the Weissenkirchen village in Lower Austria, Austria
Autumn panorama of Wachau valley (Unesco world heritage site) with ships on Danube river near the Weissenkirchen village in Lower Austria, Austria
Dürnstein village in the Wachau Valley, Lower Austria
Panorama view in Sunny day of a small town in Wachau valley with Danube river in Austria
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Durnstein Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Durnstein has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Durnstein, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Durnstein with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Durnstein

Durnstein is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Durnstein, and make it a breeze to explore Durnstein and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Durnstein to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Durnstein, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Durnstein.

Durnstein attractions

Durnstein has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Durnstein to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Durnstein.

Looking for things to do in Durnstein can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Durnstein or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Durnstein attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Durnstein

Popular places to visit

Stifskirche

Learn about the local history of Durnstein with a stop at Stifskirche. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its wineries.

Stifskirche

Burgruine

Burgruine is just one of the places to see in Durnstein, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its wineries.

Burgruine

Kuenringerburg

Learn about the local history of Durnstein when you spend time at Kuenringerburg. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its wineries.

Kuenringerburg

Chorherrenstift

You can learn about the history of Durnstein with a stop at Chorherrenstift. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its wineries.

Chorherrenstift

 

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Day trip destinations from Durnstein

Krems an der Donau which includes a river or creek and a small town or village

Krems an der Donau

Weissenkirchen in der Wachau which includes farmland, a small town or village and tranquil scenes

Weissenkirchen in der Wachau

Frequently asked questions

Is Durnstein worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Durnstein.
How do I spend a day in Durnstein?
Start your sightseeing adventures with a visit to the top attractions. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Durnstein while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Durnstein?
Plan your ideal getaway by taking a look at our list of low-cost adventures, family-friendly activities and other exciting things to do in Durnstein.
Is three days enough to stay in Durnstein?
If you just want to enjoy the leading attractions, three days is plenty of time for a holiday in Durnstein. Book for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Durnstein with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Durnstein with kids.

What to do in Durnstein for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Durnstein for adults.
Are there free things to do in Durnstein?
You don't need to spend big to have a memorable holiday here. There are lots of fun things to do in Durnstein for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Roam the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for ideas.

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